SUCH AS IT IS / THEY ARE


Meaning of SUCH AS IT IS / THEY ARE in English

used to say that there is not much of sth or that it is of poor quality :

The food, such as it was, was served at nine o'clock.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.